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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,803,082.90, 79,218,621.15 and 18,720,874.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,803,082.90, 79,218,621.15 and 18,720,874.90 is: 28,086,274.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,803,082.90 : 79,218,621.15 = 18,720,874.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,803,082.90/79,218,621.15 = 18,720,874.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,803,082.90x = 79,218,621.15 × 18,720,874.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,803,082.90x = 1,483,041,896,299,644.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,041,896,299,644.25/52,803,082.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,086,274.79

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